There are four varieties of commercially viable coffee: Arabica, Liberica, Excelsa, and Robusta. Growers predominantly plant the Arabica species. Although less popular, Robusta tastes slightly more bitter and contains more caffeine.
UNPLUMB
Etymology
Verb
unplumb (third-person singular simple present unplumbs, present participle unplumbing, simple past and past participle unplumbed)
(transitive) To remove the lead from.
Adjective
unplumb
Not plumb or vertical.
Source: Wiktionary
Un*plumb", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + plumb.]
Definition: To deprive of lead, as of a leaden coffin. [R.] Burke.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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RACY
(adjective) marked by richness and fullness of flavor; “a rich ruby port”; “full-bodied wines”; “a robust claret”; “the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee”
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